TY - BOOK AU - Welch,Edward T. TI - Addictions: a banquet in the grave : finding hope in the power of the Gospel SN - 9780875526065 (pbk.) AV - BV4596.A48 W45 2001 U1 - 248.8/629 21 PY - 2001/// CY - Phillipsburg, N.J. PB - P & R Publishing. KW - Alcoholics KW - Religious life KW - Addicts N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [291]-293) and index; Part 1: Thinking theologically -- N2 - Will we worship ourselves and our own desires, or will we worship the true God? Scripture reveals addicts' true condition: like guests at a banquet thrown by "the woman Folly," they are already in the grave. (Prov. 9:13-18) Can we not escape our addictions? Following Jesus, we have immense hope that God can give power so that we are no longer mastered by the addiction. - Publisher ER -